by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Oct 5, 2017 | 2017, Press Releases
Ottawa, Ontario. The Inuit Circumpolar Council Pikialasorsuaq Commissioners are calling on the Governments of Canada and Denmark to demand the postponement of a Russian rocket launch scheduled to deliver a European Space Agency satellite to orbit on October 13th while...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Oct 1, 2017 | 2017, Press Releases
ICC Chair Okalik Eegeesiak declared her candidacy for election to the Nunavut legislature on Friday, September 29, 2017 and will be on an unpaid leave of absence from ICC until October 30, 2017. At the ICC meetings held in Nain, Nunatsiavut last week, it was decided...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jul 18, 2017 | 2017, Press Releases
Ottawa, ON – Inuit from Canada, Alaska, Greenland and Chukotka will come together July 16-19, 2018 on the shores of the confluence of the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, in Utqiagvik, Alaska for the 13th ICC General Assembly under the banner “Inuit – The Arctic...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jun 15, 2017 | 2017, Press Releases
Oulu, Finland – June 15, 2017 – ICC Chair, Okalik Eegeesiak, today invites everyone to join the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) in celebration of its 40th Anniversary. Eegeesiak, who is attending the conference “A Sustainable Arctic – Innovative Approaches”...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jun 7, 2017 | 2017, Press Releases
United Nations Headquarters, New York, NY. – June 7, 2017 – In celebration of World Oceans Day on June 8, Herb Angik Nakimayak, Vice President of the Inuit Circumpolar Council, called on the global community to support the implementation of Sustainable...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | May 12, 2017 | 2017, Press Releases
Fairbanks, Alaska – ICC Chair, Okalik Eegeesiak said yesterday at the Arctic Council Ministerial in Fairbanks, “Last year the Arctic Council celebrated twenty years – this year the Inuit Circumpolar Council celebrates 40 years. Eegeesiak shared, “We need to take...